Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport - The Peak today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport - The Peak at 10PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Newport - The Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 95 | 132 | 182 | 126 | 100 | 64 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 31 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:50PM1.27m | 2:20AM0.87m | 2:55PM1.26m | 3:43AM0.85m | 4:00PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48PM0.52m | 7:50AM0.53m | 10:06PM0.50m | 9:00AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 7 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | S 8 | NE 6 |
27 | 18 | 1 | 145 | 126 | 100 | 64 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 31 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 4 | N 4 | SW 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 5 | NE 6 | S 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | S 13 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 3 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 6 | E 9 | S 8 |
4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | S 3 | S 5 |
47 | 95 | 132 | 182 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 17 | — | 1 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 180 | 238 | 255 | 240 | 121 | 332 | 385 | 5 | 130 |
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